The City University of New York, CITY COLLEGE
Notice No. | FY-7531 |
Job Title | Reference Librarian & Evening/Weekend Supervisor (Instructor or Assistant Professor) |
Department | Library |
Category | Faculty/Academic |
Date Posted | 02/04/13 |
Closing Date | Until Filled |
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Position Detail | Open until filled, with review of applications to begin April 1st. |
FLSA Status | Exempt |
Compensation | Instructor: $39,399 - $45,138 Assistant Professor: $42,873 - $46,302 Commensurate with qualifications and experience. |
Position Description and Duties
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The City College Library is seeking a creative, energetic and self-motivated Instructor or Assistant Professor to provide library services as a Reference Librarian. Reporting directly to the Head of Reference, responsibilities include the following:
- Provide reference service and assistance.
- Teach in the library's information literacy program.
- Perform collection development duties in assigned subject areas.
- Develop web site content in assigned areas.
- Develop user education materialsand other projects as assigned.
- Manage and supervise facility and staff during evenings and weekends.
- Represent the City College Libraries in library, college and university venues.
Qualifications and Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
ALA accredited MLS required for hiring; demonstrated competence in using integrated library systems. For appointment at the Assistant Professor rank, a second master's degree is required. Ability to meet the responsibilities and requirements of a tenure-track appointment including research, publishing, and involvement in professional organizations.
Preferred: One year of academic library reference experience, preferably in an urban multicultural setting; proficiency in the use of electronic information resources and library technology; dynamic service delivery; ability to provide information literacy instruction; bilingual, English-Spanish. The successful candidate will possess superior written and oral communication skills, and will be energetic, flexible, and able to interact successfully with a broad clientele both inside and outside the institution. Availability to work an evening and weekend schedule is a must.
To Apply Submit your application online (Job Opening ID 7531) at www.cuny.edu - Go to www.cuny.edu and click on "Employment" - Click "Search job listings" - Click on "More options to search for CUNY jobs"- Search by Job Opening ID number - Click on the "Apply Now" button and follow the instructions. In addition to applying online, applicants should submit a current vita and three letters of recommendation to: Assoc. Dean Pamela Gillespie Chief Librarian The City College of New York 160 Convent Avenue New York, NY 10031 |